In a statement, Dorset Council said: “Bearing in mind the number of road closures we already have in place and the ways in which catchment areas are reacting without warning it has been decided that the county-wide Dorset Council commissioned school transport will be cancelled for tomorrow 30 January.” Source link...
Residents help mop up a flooded church and the rector carries children across a submerged road. Source link...
Cherries complete record signing of 19-year-old Brazilian winger, Rayan. Source link...
The new legislation requires new and existing private primate keepers to hold a licence. Source link...
From swimming badgers to stranded cars, Dorset has taken more than its fair share of rain Source link...
Bruno Fernandes (captain), Manchester United, £9.5m – Fulham (h) Is Fernandes essential? The answer is yes. Returns in every game since coming back from injury, back playing at number 10 and, after Fulham this weekend, has a run of four games against teams placed 10th or below. Despite missing three matches this season, Fernandes has...
Matt Pengelly/BBC Primary schools have signed up to the Go Cornish language programme The Cornish language has been given extra protection through the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languag...
Lee TrewhelaLocal Democracy Reporting Service BBC Thousands of people gave their views during the consultation Most people in Cornwall believe current rules restricting when dogs are allowed on beache...
Maria Warne-Elston Farmer Maria Warne-Elston said a new study was listening to women in farming “For a long time women in farming have been almost invisible,” a farmer has said. Maria Warn...
A police force has referred itself to a watchdog after a man died after becoming unwell in a custody cell. The 28-year-old man was arrested in Torquay in the early hours of 15 January and died the sam...
BBC Weather Watcher Robo The Environment Agency has urged people to avoid coastal roads, footpaths and car parks, which may be flooded High tides are expected to cause flooding along parts of the Dors...
Multiple flood warnings are in place in Devon and Cornwall as Storm Ingrid brings heavy rain and strong winds. A Met Office yellow warning for rain is in force until 22:00 GMT and forecasters are warn...
Test your knowledge of news from Hampshire, Berkshire, Dorset, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight with our quiz. Source link...
Nicola Bawden Nicola Bawden appeared in the first episode of Gladiators in 1992, presented by John Fashanu A dance teacher found herself sliding into controversy in 1992 when she appeared in the first...
Plans to join two towns with an off-road cycle link will be discussed at a public meeting. The Grand Western Greenway Association said it wanted to provide an unbroken route between Taunton and Wellin...
A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England. Source link...